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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,704,952.42, 2,352,829.50 and 941,000.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,704,952.42, 2,352,829.50 and 941,000.50 is: 1,298,578.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,704,952.42 : 2,352,829.50 = 941,000.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,704,952.42/2,352,829.50 = 941,000.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,704,952.42x = 2,352,829.50 × 941,000.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,704,952.42x = 2,214,013,735,914.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,214,013,735,914.75/1,704,952.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,298,578.02

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